Markets and Agriculture Wire Report With Livestock Prices
Today's markets report from Associated Press and U S Bureau of Markets covers Chicago live stock with receipts for cattle hogs and sheep and price ranges for yearlings heifers cans and cutters. Also notes Chicago produce butter eggs poultry and closing grain prices from Lamson Bros with regional quotes from St Joseph markets for cattle hogs and sheep.
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Associated Press
U. S. Bureau of Markets
Chicago
Opening Market
Roosters
Lamson Bros. & Co
Hubbel Bidg
Des Moines
Tel
St. Joseph
Quotations on Justice and Human Nature
A compact reflection contrasts divine justice with human selfishness. The passage cites Psalm 58 11 and Wendell Phillips on righteousness and the struggle for exact justice amid organized selfishness.
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Wendell Phillips
Free Air at the Strand Sunday and Monday
Sinclair Lewis story with Glacier National Park scenery plays at the Strand. A young girl drives across the continent aided by a Minnesota auto shop owner as they face mud holes engine troubles and bandits in a light comedy drama lasting about ninety minutes.
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Strand Theatre
Sinclair Lewis
Saturday Evening Post
Glacier National Park
Minnesota
Violet Knight II Crowned Nation's Champion Butterfat Cow
Lime Springs Iowa June 17 Violet Knight II a 7 year old Shorthorn owned by W C Brown of Oakland Stock Farm Lime Springs tops national butterfat marks with 15941 pounds milk and 624 pounds butterfat yearly Her heavy 1900 pound frame places her among the heaviest Shorthorn cows She was bred by Blackmer Nelson pioneers of Albert Lea Minnesota Brown former president of the New York Central railroad.
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Lime Springs
Violet Knight, II
W. C. Brown
Oakland Stock Farm
United States
Violet Knight Hii
Blackmer & Nelson
Pioneer
Albert Lea
Minn
New York Central Railroad
Home Bureau Meeting in Lincoln Township Draws Strong Attendance
The Home Bureau gathered at Mrs. John Clem’s home on Wednesday June 7 with good attendance and an engaging program. Joe Enhoff Harold Hark ness and Gladys Corbin presented a dialogue while Esther Corbin recited and Eu la Clem sang. The Lincoln Township Ladies kept a box at the Rest Room and read contributors’ names, extending the box to allow more donations. The next meeting will elect officers on July 5 at Mrs. Sam Miller’s home. Refreshments were served.
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Home Bureau
John Clem
Joe Enhoff
Harold Harkness
Gladys Corbin
Esther Corbin
Eula Clem
Lincoln Township
Sam Miller
Local families share weekend visits and outings
Mr and Mrs Dick Purdam hosted guests Friday and Sunday as several families including the Georges, Rowans, Coffmans, Bunns, Deckers and Westerbeck gathered for dinners, picnics, and a Children’s Day program. The Bunns Decker and Toland households traveled to Creston and Will Weber’s to pick berries.
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Dick Purdam
Milt George
C. A. Rowan
Creston
H. C. Coffman
Maurice
Ida Decker
Dale Bunn
Elsie Westerbeck
Worsley
James Bowman
Maurice Decker
Ruth Bunn
A. R. Coffman
Earl Toland
Will Weber
Homer Ray
Miss Mary I Thomas to Attend Convention
Miss Mary I Thomas departs this evening for the East on vacation. She will attend the fiftieth anniversary of Alpha Upsilon sorority in Syracuse with a special train from Chicago. From Syracuse she goes to New Haven for the National Winchester Hardware Clubs convention, then visits major eastern cities en route to Washington and Richmond. She plans to be away about four weeks.
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Mary I. Thomas
Alpha Uhi
Syracuse
New York
Chicago
New Haven
Connecticut
Creston Hardware Company
Winchester Hardware Clubs
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
S. L. Thomas
Creston
Winchester
Miss Thomas
Burned by Explosion Slightly Wounds Osceola Worker
Emery Rowland of this city, employed at an Osceola oil filling station, was slightly burned about the face in a small explosion at the station a few days ago. His injuries were not serious and he remained at work.
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Emery Rowland
Osceola
Rowland
Former Union County Residents Picnic in Des Moines
A large group of former Union county residents now living in Des Moines gathered at Fraze Park for a picnic today. The Daily News notes the event invites all former Union county people to attend, with well filled baskets reflecting strong county ties.
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Union County
Des Moines
Daily News
Fraze Park
Bathing At Thayer Lake Draws Many From Creston
Nightly gatherings of Creston residents enjoy Thayer Lake beach offered free by local Thayer businessmen. The cool dip after hot days provides a delightful respite for numerous visitors and is described as a wonderful treat.
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Thayer
Creston
Thayer Lake
W C C T U Meeting At Mrs Hammers Home
The W C C T U will meet at Mrs Hammers 216 N Walnut on Tuesday at 2 30 PM. Mrs Vanscoy will lead the program Benedict Home. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
Social gatherings of local clubs detailed in May
The Big Sisters Class of the Methodist Sunday School hosted 33 ladies at Mrs. M. E. B. Livingston home on Friday afternoon with ice cream cake and ice tea. The Pixie Club elected officers at Mrs. Glenn McClelland’s 4105 North Sycamore address and planned a two week picnic at Bergess farm near Thayer before a summer break.
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M. EB. Livingston
North Oak Street
Methodist Sunday School
James
Howard Street
Pixie Club
Glenn McClelland
North Sycamore Street
Orville Matthews
Harry Strance
John Deitrick
A. P. Pierson
Robert Harris
Lu Hillery
Bergess Farm
Thayer
Porter Hosts Dinner For Hutchinson Guests
Mr and Mrs F E Porter hosted a 7 o clock Friday dinner at 706 North Biren Street. Guests included Mr and Mrs Homer Porter and Mr and Mrs Edgar Williams and their daughters Mary and Josie of Hutchinson Kansas.
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F. E. Porter
North Biren Street
Homer Porter
Edgar Williams
Mary
Josie
Hutchinson
Kansas
Birthday party honors Miss Virla Reeve on fifteenth
Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Reeve a birthday party was held for their daughter Miss Virla's fifteenth birth day. The entertainment included dancing singing and games with refreshments served at the close. Attendees included Eva Wooldridge Cathrine Cahill Majorie Wallace Viola Reeve Lucille Harp Blanch Rankin Minnie Andrews Ruth Bartholomew Charles Scurr Roy Wade Howard Lewis Clifford Le Cocq Carl Ollison Earl Howie Mansel Holmes Bert Huntington Carl Young and Charles Woods.
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A. R. Reeve
Miss Virla
Eva Wooldridge
Cathrine Cahill
Majorie Wallace
Viola Reeve
Lucille Harp
Blanch Rankin
Minnie Andrews
Ruth Bartholomew
Charles Scurr
Roy Wade
Howard Lewis
Clifford le Cocq
Carl Ollison
Earl Howie
Mansel Holmes
Bert Huntington
Carl Young
Charles Woods
Rev Ferguson Re elected Chaplain
Rev D Ferguson returned to Cre ton from Dubuque after attending a convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He was reelected chaplain of the order.
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Ferguson
D. Ferguson
Creton
Dubuque
Order of Eagles
Fire damages home as iron left plugged sparks blaze
Fire discovered in the John Peterson residence in Hastings Iowa on Wednesday morning after Mrs Peterson left an iron plugged in while she went to Red Oak. The iron heated the ironing board and two new suits before neighbors stopped the blaze.
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Hastings
John Peterson
Detroit Publishers Held for Printing Race News
Warrants charging violation of the state law against publication of racing news were issued for Detroit daily publishers and agents of several dailies from other cities sold here. Prosecutor Paul W Voorhies led a campaign against race betting as the warrants targeted the Free Press News and Times.
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Detroit
Paul W. Voorhies
Free Press, News and Times
Unusual Oil Seer from Houston Uses String and Cork
Henry Zachary, a Houston man described as an oil smeller, locates underground oil deposits by a method akin to divining. He uses a bottle of oil, a cork, and a silk string, holding one end to sense vibrations as he passes over oil pools in South Texas.
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Houston
Tex
Henry Zachary
South Texas
Wu Pei Fu Invites Sun Yat Sen to Peking for Reunion
General Wu Pei Fu, famed for unifying efforts, invites Dr Sun Yat Sen to Peking to aid the reunion movement. Observers doubt Dr Sun will accept the invitation.
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Wu Pei Fu
Sun Yat Sen
Peking
China
Republic of South China
Kidney Trouble Warns Americans Urgent Remedy Promoted
The ad claims Americans suffer kidney trouble from rich foods and uric acid. It urges four ounces of Jad Salts daily to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and relieve bladder issues, back pain, and nocturnal urination. It promotes Jad Salts as inexpensive and safe for home use.
Baseball Results and Standings
Wichita defeats Omaha 7 to 2 and Oklahoma City tops Sioux City 9 to 4. Denver beats St Joseph 14 to 11, Tulsa over Des Moines 9 to 5. Tonight Omaha visits St Joseph and Des Moines plays Oklahoma City with other matchups listed.
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Wichita
Omaha
Oklahoma City
Sioux City
Denver
St. Joseph
Tulsa
Des Moines
Ww. L . Pet
Tulsatte
Ebo
Henne
Omaha Etree
A Voice in the Dark at Willard Theatre Sunday
The Goldwyn picture A Voice in the Dark uses a surprise ending with four possible culprits. Director Frank Lloyd advised against revealing the plot outcome in advance to keep the audience guessing. The film plays at the Willard Theatre this Sunday.
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Goldwyn
Willard Theatre
Frank Lloyd
James M Scurr Acquires Ben Stull Farm For Home Use
The Ben Stull farm within the city limits has changed ownership. Buyer James M. Scurr will occupy the farm as a home next spring as his term as county treasurer expires January first. Sale conducted through Lane Credit Bank. Jim Scurr is a expert florist and horticulturist expected to develop a model farm for the community.
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Ben Stull
James M. Scurr
Lane Credit Bank
Jim
Clairvoyant Advertisement Promises Life Forecasts and Guidance
An advertised clairvoyant promises to reveal names occupations marriages and life ambitions with truthful advice on business and luck. The pitch claims to reunite lovers, restore affections, ensure happy marriages and develop the Power of Control. Parlor hours 10 am to 8 pm at 304 N Walnut side entrance.
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Walnut
Promoter Fitzsimmons Plans Big Summer Boxing Slate
Floyd Fitzsimmons, likened to Tex Rickard, organizes a heavy summer of title fights in Michigan City. Rocky Kansas challenges Benny Leonard on July 4, Tommy Gibbons aims for glory on August 5, and Labor Day could bring a Dempsey clash with Brennan or Willard.
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Tex Rickard
Rickard
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Middle West
Fitz
Dempsey
Carpentier
Benny Leonard
Harry Greb
Fitzsimmons
Leonard
Greb
Tommy Gibbons
Benton, Harbor
Michigan City
Ind
Rocky Kansas
Kansas
Lew Tendler
New York
Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Brennan
Willard
Jersey Cows in Windows of the City Stores
In Charles City Iowa during Jersey week nearly every business displayed Jersey exhibits including live animals. The E M Sherman herd was shown at the First National bank corner as they enter official test with strong production results. Mr Sherman owns the champion two year old heifer in the state and Belvidere Fairy notable for high butter fat production in Iowa.
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Charles City
E. M. Sherman
Jerseys
First National Bank
Sherman
Belvidere Fairy
Iowa
Mentho Sulphur Promises Clear Smooth Skin
A noted skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as an effective remedy for acne and eczema. The preparation is said to destroy germs, relieve itching burning and irritation, and leave skin clear and smooth. Small jars are available at drug stores and used like cold cream.
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Cash Market Report
Roper Brothers
Kenneth H. Davenport
West Montgomery
N. Pine
Roe & Spriggs Insurance
Law
W. Montgomery St
the Strand
Lincoln, Township
Kent
W. Cc. T. U. Meeting
Ray Tay
Race News
NEA Service
Cleveland
St. Louis
St. Louis Ee
Pittsburgh Brooklyn
Cincinati
Philadelphia Enews
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
W. K L. Peaver
Pete
Jim” Scurr
van Zan
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